Embark on an extraordinary golfing odyssey as we delve into the enchanting world of TPC Danzante Bay, a destination that stands as the epitome of golfing excellence in Mexico. Renowned as Mexico’s sole TPC golf course, this hidden gem has garnered international acclaim since its inception in 2017. Delve into the lush landscapes of Villa […]
The PGA Show, held last month in Orlando, Florida, is the Super Bowl of golf merchandise expositions. And while Covid trimmed attendance at this year’s event, the roll-out of new products continued unabated. Here are a few noteworthy favorites. Golf balls Are you a bogey shooter or higher? Maybe you don’t need to play the […]
Above all else, golfers like to play a beautiful, well-groomed course with smooth, velvety greens. It’s a fair description of TPC Danzante Bay. Until recently, the beauty was available but the grooming wasn’t in subtropical desert regions such as Loreto, where secondary water sources (due to their high salt content) were difficult for most warm-weather […]
Could it be that the suggested New Year’s golf resolutions aren’t working? After all, they were posted in December, 2021. A lifetime ago in a golfer’s fragile existence, given how much a player’s performance can vary from one round to the next. This is especially true at TPC Danzante Bay, which offers a firm but […]
It’s almost time to pop a cork, blow a horn and ring in 2022! A New Year invites resolutions. For golfers seeking improvement, it fairly demands them. If you’re one of the “Dogged Victims of Inexorable Fate,” as writer Dan Jenkins once described forlorn golfers in a book title, it’s time turn the page on […]
If you’ve got a hard-to-shop-for golfer on your holiday list, we’ve done the hard work for you. We’ve sifted through dozens of top golf brands and golf-related retailers to come up with 15 worthwhile gift ideas for that extra special player in your life. A wide variety of items was selected to appeal to a […]
Giving thanks for one’s blessings is a key part of Thanksgiving Day. Golfers, in particular, have A LOT to be grateful for. 1. Safety First During the darkest days of the Covid-19 pandemic, how did Loreto golfers brighten their day? By playing a game endorsed as a safe social distancing sport on the world-class layout […]
TPC Danzante Bay at Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto has won a number of awards over the years, and with their continued commitment to excellence, they’ve been named Mexico’s Best Golf Course 2021 by the World Golf Awards. Throughout the country, the best golf courses in Mexico have lush grounds and scenic landscapes, […]
Let’s start with a basic fact. Modern golf course architects don’t like to talk about “signature” holes. Why? Because their goal is to design and build a cohesive layout, the whole greater than the sum of the parts. Calling attention to one hole over another detracts from the designer’s view that his creation is a […]
The mental game, not increased distance, is golf’s final frontier. As the legendary Bobby Jones once famously said: “Golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course…the space between your ears.” Golf is an individual pursuit. There’s no one to turn to if things go wrong. Success on the course depends on self-reliance, inner fortitude and […]
Danny Garcia, who joined TPC Danzante Bay in 2016 while the course was still under construction, has an interesting backstory. Born in Jalisco to a Mexican father and an American mother, Garcia grew up in Ventura, Calif. Somewhat incredibly for someone who later became a golf pro, he didn’t take up the game until he […]
TPC Danzante Bay is a bucket-list opportunity for many golfers. Playing in a private country club environment on one of the most scenic courses in the world just doesn’t get any better. Unless, that is, you can play an unlimited number of times during your stay. That’s exactly what is available when guests take advantage […]